Plasma Operators

Oakleaf Forestry Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakleaf Forestry Ltd is looking for a CNC Operator in Craigavon, Northern Ireland. The role involves operating CNC plasma cutting equipment to produce high-quality steel components. The ideal candidate will have experience with similar machinery, strong attention to detail, and a practical approach to workshop tasks. Applicants should be comfortable working in a busy environment and committed to maintaining high standards of output. Interested candidates can apply via email with their CV or a short message detailing their experience.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC plasma cutting equipment or similar machinery.
• Ability to work from drawings, cutting lists, or nesting files.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate parts.
• Reliable and comfortable working in a busy workshop environment.
• Practical approach with pride in high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC plasma cutting equipment to cut steel components.
• Ensure accurate cutting and maintain quality standards.
• Prepare and handle materials safely.
• Work closely with the fabrication team.
• Maintain a clean and organised cutting area.

Skills

CNC plasma cutting

Attention to detail

Ability to work from drawings

Organisational skills

Job description

Small team. Straight decisions. Practical workshop work supporting fabrication and build projects. If you’re comfortable working with CNC plasma cutting equipment and take pride in accurate, tidy work, you’ll fit right in.

What you’ll do

• Operate CNC plasma cutting equipment to cut steel components from drawings and cutting files.
• Ensure accurate cutting and maintain quality standards across all parts produced.
• Prepare and handle materials safely within the workshop environment.
• Work closely with the fabrication team to ensure parts are ready for production and assembly.
• Maintain a clean and organised cutting area and support general workshop workflow.

What we’re looking for

• Experience operating CNC plasma cutting equipment or similar machinery.
• Ability to work from drawings, cutting lists, or nesting files.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate parts.
• Reliable, organised, and comfortable working in a busy workshop environment.
• A practical approach with pride in tidy, high-quality work.

Apply

Email a CV or a short message (name, location, experience, phone number e.t.c).